The 2012 Photokina show will start on Tuesday, September 18 in Cologne, Germany. As you can see from the images bellow, there are already several “blank” billboards – during the last Photokina show (2010) those were Panasonic GH2 posters. My guess is that this year, they will have the new GH3: I will have several readers sending me materials from Photokina. […]
Teledyne-DALSA announced 60MP medium format CCD sensor – currently the highest resolution available in the industry within the 645 format. Instagram is coming to Windows Phone. Several sample images from the new Zeiss Apo Sonnar T* 2/135 lens and Nikon D800. New: Phottix Flexi-Flash accessory kit.
Sekonic announced two new light meters: Litemaster Pro L-478D ($389) and Litemaster Pro L-478DR ($469). Both models feature a color touchscreen display. The L-478DR model has also a wireless flash power control (via PocketWizard ControlTL technology). Sekonic Litemaster Pro L-478D/L-478DR light meter specs: Color Touch Screen Interface Still, Cine, Incident, Reflected, Flash Exposure Meter Wireless […]
The Olympus E-PL5 and E-PM2 cameras will have the following specifications:
For the past 18 months The Impossible Project worked on a new analog instant camera called FPU (Film Processing Unit) that was developed together with DHW of the former ROLLEI factory, long-time head of R&D at Polaroid Henny Waanders and Prof. Achim Heine, designer of the LEICA Digilux 1 camera. The first concept camera will be presented at Photokina. The […]
Corel announced PaintShop Pro X5 Ultimate: Contour +2 action camera announced:
Konica Minolta filed a patent in Japan for a 43mm f/1.4 lens for Micro Four Thirds mount. This is an unusual development because after Sony bought their camera business in 2006, the company has not announced any photography related products (they actually withdrew from the photo business on September 30, 2006 after laying off 3,700 employees).
Well, it seems that the Fuji XF1 will be announced after all. Here are the specs at a glance: Compact, high-end, with the appearance of three kinds of colors (black, red, brown) 12 million pixel 2/3 inch EXR-CMOS sensor with EXR-Auto High-speed processing and high-speed response time 4 times Fujinon optical manual zoom lens (equivalent […]
This is the complete list of cameras currently listed as discontinued at B&H: Canon EOS Rebel T3i with 18-135mm lens kit Canon Powershot SX230 HS Canon PowerShot A3400 IS Fujifilm FinePix F550EXR Nikon D700 Olympus XZ-1 Olympus E-P3 PEN with 14-42mm lens Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF3 14mm lens kit Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF3 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3 Panasonic […]
The last few weeks have been very busy with information and rumors on new product announcements for the 2012 Photokina show, Here is a quick recap: Canon Canon EOS-3D X Canon EOS-7D Mark II Fujifilm Fujifilm XF1 (or XP1) compact camera Fujifilm E-X1 New firmware update with the new XF lenses Hasselblad New family of digital cameras and […]
